Composer David Fawcett

Composer David Fawcett

David is a classical composer and professional musician living and working in Dorset, on the south coast of England.

He writes sacred and secular choral music for a range of types of choir, from small church choirs of limited resources, through to experienced chamber choirs and large choral societies.

David has produced commissioned works for several choirs. He has found success in competitions, including winning the international Cantus Ensemble Choral Composition Competition in 2015, The Wessex Festival competition in 2016 and the Singers Prize in the Small Choirs International Composing Competition of 2013.

His works have been performed across the world, including in a growing number of cathedrals in the UK: St Paul’s, London, Wells, Norwich, Ripon, Sheffield, Birmingham (St Philip’s), Nottingham and Leeds. Performance venues in North America include St Paul’s Cathedral, Fond du Lac, WI, St Paul’s Cathedral, London, Ontario, Canada, and the Episcopal Church of St Francis, San Francisco.